EXCLUSIVE: Scientists say the discovery of a Jupiter-like planet promises to further understanding of planetary systems.

Scientists with NASA’s Lucy mission are finally wrapping up the process of refining the data gathered by the spacecraft’s ...

Alejandro Parra Pintado has travelled to Oman ahead of seeing the satellite he helped to build launch into space A student ...

Long theorized but never observed, the first known “planet with a death wish” is described by Ilin and her colleagues in a ...

A team of students from the University of Surrey, the University of Portsmouth and the University of Southampton are working ...

Stars often whip their planets with solar winds and radiation, pull them ever closer with gravity and sear them with heat.

Exoplanet HIP 67522 b, fluffed up to the size of Jupiter, circles so close to its star that it’s triggering violent flares — ...

The clingy planet orbits so close to its star, it triggers powerful explosions of radiation that eat away at its atmosphere.

NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft, aided by citizen scientists, has discovered a new long-period gas giant exoplanet, ...

The International Space Station and China's Tiangong Space Station will be visible for early risers. Here's how to make a ...

Orbiting its star in an elliptical path at less than half the distance between Earth and the Sun, this exoplanet offers a ...

A recent study has uncovered a dramatic interaction between a planet and its parent star that is reshaping our understanding ...